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Join Us Friday In Chicago: NPPA's 2012 Business Blitz Road Show

CHICAGO, IL – Register online now to join us this Friday in Chicago at the 2012 Business Blitz Roadshow for the beginning of an exciting two-day event where you can learn how to develop the fundamental building blocks for creating a sustainable photography business in a changing marketplace.

Friday night's "State of the Industry" roundtable now includes panelists John H. White of the Chicago Sun Times and ScottStrazzante of the Chicago Tribune. They'll join panelists StephanieGraham, a photojournalist who is currently an advisor with the Harrington College of Design, and photojournalists SallyRyan and RobinAlam, along with host and moderator Scott Mc Kiernan, CEO and founder of ZUMA Press, to discuss inspiration and solutions.

The Chicago stop of NPPA's 2012 Business Blitz Roadshow will be at Calumet Chicago, 1111 N. Cherry Ave.

Even though Friday night's event is free, you'll need to register online in advance to attend. In addition to the roundtable, the evening includes socializing and a showcase gallery of winning images from our Best of Photojournalism contest.

On Saturday, NPPA's 2012 Business Blitz Roadshow begins at 9:00 a.m. with a program that includes NPPA media attorney and photojournalist AliciaWagnerCalzada going through contracts and fine print; PhotoShelter CEO AllenMurabayashi; LUCEO Images founder MattSlaby; KevinMoloney on transmedia storytelling; and RichClarkson, founder and CEO of Rich Clarkson and Associates of Denver, CO. Clarkson and Calzada are both NPPA past presidents.

Register online now and join us in Chicago this weekend. Friday night's events are free (but require online registration in advance). Saturday's program is $20 for NPPA members and $25 for non-members.